Unforgettable Experiences: Theme Parks, Travel, and More

Warner Park: An Unforgettable Family Adventure

When I went to Warner Park: I will never forget the time when I went to Warner Park. We had planned to go as a whole family, including my aunts, uncles, and cousins.

When we arrived, there was a huge line of people waiting to get in. But when we finally got in, my cousins and I went running to ride all the rides possible. We rode many roller coasters. It was so much fun because everyone was screaming and feeling so much excitement. After being there for

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Featherstone Castle Mystery: A Teen Adventure

Robbie’s Featherstone Castle Adventure

Robbie’s mother arranged a vacation for him while she managed their move. Initially unenthusiastic, Robbie changed his mind when his mother mentioned Featherstone Castle, sparking his interest in history.

Before leaving for camp, Robbie glanced at his room with a hint of sadness. Approaching the camp, he was impressed by the castle’s imposing walls. Adam, a camp monitor, greeted him and led him to a room in one of the castle’s highest towers.

After settling in,

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Telecommuting and Modern Work Trends

Telecommuting and the Modern Workplace

A – The cartoon represents teleworking, or the concept of the home office, specifically in a bedroom. The usual bedroom items are replaced by work materials. This can also represent workaholism, as we see a couple working from bed.

B –

  1. b
  2. e
  3. d
  4. a
  5. c

C –

  1. b
  2. c
  3. a
  4. a

D –

  1. The main reasons for the changes in the world of work are not only recession but also the expectations from a new generation of workers, which have changed the way we work.

  2. Nowadays, the world of work has really changed.

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Mastering English Grammar: Units 7 & 8 – Vocabulary & Usage

Unit 7

Vocabulary: Positive and Negative Descriptions

Convenient – Inconvenient (Conveniente) / Effective – Ineffective (Eficaz) / Significant – Insignificant (Significativo) / Eventful – Uneventful (Agitado) / Creative – Uncreative (Criativo) / Conventional – Unconventional (Convencional) / Imaginative – Unimaginative (Imaginativo) / Successful – Unsuccessful (Bem sucedido)

Grammar: So and Such

Use so and such with an adjective to make the adjective stronger.

so + adjective: It was so creative. / It

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English Verb Tenses, Vocabulary, and Grammar

Verb Tenses: Active and Passive Voice

Verb TensesActive VoicePassive Voice
Present SimpleWrite, writesAm, is, are written
Present ContinuousAm, is, are writingAm, is, are being written
Past SimpleWroteWas, were written
Past ContinuousWas, were writingWas, were being written
Present Perfect SimpleHave, has writtenHave, has been written
Present Perfect ContinuousHave, has been writingHave, has been being written
Past Perfect SimpleHad writtenHad been written
Simple FutureWill writeWill be written
“Going to”
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Master English Grammar: Tenses, Conditionals, & More

Past Simple vs. Present Perfect

Past Simple: Used for finished actions. Common time expressions include yesterday, last week/year, two days ago, when, then.

Present Perfect: Used for actions that started in the past and continue to the present. Common time expressions include never, ever, already, just, yet, lately, for, since.

Change a negative sentence to a positive one in the same tense.

So, Such, Too, and Enough

So: Subject + verb + so + adjective + phrase. Used with an adjective.

Such: Subject +

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